KUMARAKOM GETAWAY
A relaxing holiday in Kerala which covers a visit to the Thekkadey wildlife sanctuary, a houseboat cruise and a leisurely time at the world renowned Kovalam beach. Option to take an extended 8 days cruise through the backwaters of Kerala on the Vembanad Lake on traditional Kettuvallam (Houseboat). These fully furnished boats offer you a once in a lifetime experience to view the life and culture of Kuttanad, the Rice Bowl of Kerala. The cruise at a leisurely, relaxing pace takes you through quaint villages on the banks of the numerous canals and rivers criss-crossing this area.
Mumbai - Cochin - Alleppey - Houseboat cruise - Thekkadey - Kovalam - Trivandrum - Mumbai
Attractions of the tour:
- Overnight cruise through the backwaters of Kerala on a traditional houseboat.
- Option to extend the houseboat cruise
- A visit to the Shalimar Spice Gardens resort in the Nilgiri Hills
- A visit to the Spice village - the famous spices used in every Indian curry are harvested here
- Boat ride in the Thekkadey wildlife sanctuary
- Kovalam - an Internationally renowned Beach Resort
- Option to extend Beach holiday in Kovalam or Trivandrum
- Option to take a rejuvenation break at Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort
- A Holiday in tropical, evergreen Kerala - God's own country
- Sun, Sea and the Beach